Quais são os possíveis significados de "take"?

Hey =)

São muitos sentidos, vou citar os principais aqui.

1 - Levar alguém para algum lugar

Can you take me to the mall?

My father will take me to the airport.

2- Tomar controle, capturar

The rebels took him prisoner.

"The rebels succeeded in taking the town."

3 - Retirar ou pegar sem autorização

> Did the burglars take anything valuable?

The storms took the lives of 50 people.

Someone has taken my scarf.

4 - Escolher ou comprar/alugar

We took a room at the hotel for two nights.

I'll take the grey jacket.

5 - Usar(remédios ou drogas)

"I need to take aspirin"

"He was taking drugs at college"

"The doctor has given me some medicine to take for my cough."

6- Tirar fotos

"He took a picture of me and my cousin"

"The pictures were taken by me"

7 - Medir(Temperatura)

"I need to take his temperature"

8 - Aceitar/Receber

> Does the hotel take credit cards?"

She was accused of taking bribes.

Why should I take the blame for somebody else's mistakes?

9- Reagir de uma certa forma em relação a alguém ou algo.

He took the criticism surprisingly well.

I wish you'd take me seriously.

10 - Aguentar ou suportar algo .

I don't think I can take much more of this heat.

"I find his attitude a little hard to take."

"I can't take him any more"

Can the ropes take the strain?

11 - Pode ser usado com substantivos para indicar a execução de algo.

> Take a nap(tirar uma soneca)

Take a rest(descansar)

Take a glance(dar uma olhada)

Take a shower(tomar banho)

12 - Fazer um curso ou estudar

"Are you taking English classes?"

"How many subjects are you taking this year?"

"I took drum classes"

13- Fazer uma prova ou exame.

"When are you gonna take your driving test?"

"I'll take a math test next week."

14 - Pegar um veículo de transporte

"She's gonna take a bus to go to Rio de Janeiro"

"Why should I take a cab?"

Esse são os principais. Ainda há os phrasal verbs com take, você pode pesquisar aqui no EE.

That's that =)